Search Results for: The Published Diaries And Letters Of American Women

Andrew Sheffield's letters help us better understand the full range of behavior among women in the Victorian South & the limits of Southern womanhood near the e

An expanded edition of one of the most original and provocative works of American history of the last decade, which documents the pioneering experiences and gri

Historical events of the last three centuries come alive through these women’s singular correspondences—often their only form of public expression. In 1775,

"Rife with palpable misery and often pleading with desperate urgency, the hundreds of letters assembled in Looking for the New Deal paint a bleak and accurate p

This historical biography provides a scholarly analysis of the personal diaries of a young, freeborn mulatto woman during the Civil War years. In Notes from a C